What is the cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Shimla?

The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Shimla is to train and taxi which costs ₹3,400 - ₹9,000 and takes 34h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Siliguri to Shimla?

The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Shimla is to fly and bus which takes 7h 43m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹18,000.

Is there a direct bus between Siliguri and Shimla?

No, there is no direct bus from Siliguri to Shimla. However, there are services departing from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus and arriving at FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking via Balaju, Kathmandu Swoyambhu and FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 5h.

How far is it from Siliguri to Shimla?

The distance between Siliguri and Shimla is 1348 km. The road distance is 1551.3 km.

How do I travel from Siliguri to Shimla without a car?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Shimla without a car is to train and taxi which takes 34h 43m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹9,000.

How long does it take to get from Siliguri to Shimla?

It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Siliguri to Shimla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Shimla bus from?

Siliguri to Shimla bus services, operated by NBSTC, depart from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus station.

Where does the Siliguri to Shimla bus arrive?

Siliguri to Shimla bus services, operated by NBSTC, arrive at Kathmandu station.

Can I drive from Siliguri to Shimla?

Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Shimla is 1551 km. It takes approximately 24h 13m to drive from Siliguri to Shimla.

Where can I stay near Shimla?

There are 669+ hotels available in Shimla.

Siliguri to Shimla - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Siliguri to Shimla by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Flixbus), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Chandigarh International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC)IXB - IXC
2. Take the bus from Chandigarh to Shimla Isbt Tutikandi
7h 43m
₹7,056–17,259
Train, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Chandigarh15903
2. Take the taxi from Chandigarh to Shimla
34h 43m
₹3,427–8,739
Bus
1. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandu
2. Take the bus from Kathmandu Swoyambhu to Delhi Majnu ka Tila
3. Take the bus from FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking
2d 5h
₹3,874–6,900
Drive 1,551.3 km
1. Drive from Siliguri to Shimla1,551.3 km
24h 13m
₹16,630–24,020
Fly to Dehradun Airport, taxi
1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Dehradun Airport (DED)IXB - DED
2. Take the taxi from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Shimla
9h 18m
₹16,296–25,349

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) flights

58Weekly Planes

6h 14mAverage Duration

₹6,880Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Siliguri to Shimla.

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Distance: 1,348.1 km
Duration: 7h 43m

What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Shimla, India?

You can take a bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to FlixBus Shimla - Bypass MC Car Parking via Kathmandu, Balaju, Kathmandu Swoyambhu, Delhi Majnu ka Tila, and FlixBus Delhi - Majnu Ka Tilla in around 2d 5h.

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